Profitability • Finance
You Should Begin Succession Planning Earlier Than You Think: Here’s Why
Being proactive can help you prepare for tax impacts, plan long-term goals for your ag operation, and benefit your family.
Stephanie Nikolopoulos is the content manager at FBN®.
She is based in New York City and owns an olive grove in Greece, where her family produces olive oil. Nikolopoulos coauthored the literary biography Burning Furiously Beautiful.
Being proactive can help you prepare for tax impacts, plan long-term goals for your ag operation, and benefit your family.
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